Comment O RLY??? (Score 1) 677
Done, saved you a long and pointless narrative.
Where were you for all those Bennett Hassleton articles?
And note that writing unreadable/unmaintainable code is an aspect of the *coder*, not the language.
That's the funniest thing I've read today. We're talking about a language that has 82 ways to say a = a + 1, 81 of which are completely, gobbletygookly incomprehensible (and look like cartoon swearing) to the average (non-brain damaged) programmer. The FACT is, the language is deliberately designed to reward the cuteseypoo "I (self) graduated from VisualBasic, and I'm WAY cleverer than the rest of you", combined with the "this is a contract job, and I've never ever ever had to maintain somebody else's code" effect, produces the worst, most unreadable, most unmaintainable code on the planet. Get the average Perl programmer, point a
Any circuit design must contain at least one part which is obsolete, two parts which are unobtainable, and three parts which are still under development.